八年级英语家庭作业UNIT8.doc

八年级英语家庭作业Unit8 阅读理解 　　阅读下面的短文。根据短文内容，判断正误。正确的写“T”，错误的写“F”。 (A) Mother’s Day is an important day. It’s a day when children can show their mothers how much they love them. Many children give flowers to their mothers. This makes them very happy. Most of the people who live near Mrs. Taylor抯 flower store are poor. The children don’t have money to buy flowers. Mrs. Taylor helps them. The children work one hour for Mrs. Taylor. They can clean the windows, sweep the sidewalk, and mop the floor in the store. Then Mrs. Taylor gives each of them flowers to take home for their mothers. The mothers who live near Mrs. Taylor抯 store all have a wonderful Mother’s Day. 　　(??? ) 1. Many children make their mothers happy by giving flowers to them. 　　(??? ) 2. When the children work for Mrs. Taylor, they grow flowers. 　　(??? ) 3. The children in the story often buy flowers for their mothers. 　　(??? ) 4. You can tell that Mrs. Taylor is a kind-hearted woman. 　　(??? ) 5. The story is about Mrs. Taylor’s birthday. (B) In the U.S. Mother’s Day is a holiday on the second Sunday in May. It is a day when children give their mother cards, presents and flowers. 　　One of the best ways to celebrate Mother’s Day is to give your mother the day off. Let her have a good rest while other members of the family do the housework. 　　Many families begin Mother’s Day with breakfast in bed. Usually dad and the children will let mom sleep late as they go into the kitchen and get ready for her favorite meal. A Mother’s Day breakfast can be made of anything your mom likes. 　　After the food is cooked, keep everything nicely on the plate. Don’t forget to put the bottle with only one flower. With spring here, the children can pick up the nicest flower from the garden outside. When everything is ready, carefully carry the plate and mom’s favorite books or newspapers up to her bedroom. Cards and small presents from the children can be put on the plate before it is given to mom in bed. 　　Many families take